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Where does “ob” come from?

ob (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

ob (Proto-Slavic): around, against

Definitions

  1. around, against

Ancestry of “ob”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi—

Words derived from “ob”

  • обруч
  • obręcz
  • obuć
  • obujam
  • objediniti
  • objaviti
  • обвезати
  • одолети
  • općutiti
  • obruč
  • obraditi
  • ogranak
  • обрукати
  • odoleti
  • обути
  • објавити
  • obuti
  • обала
  • одољети
  • обујам
  • облизати
  • obala
  • obrukati
  • ophoditi
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